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BOYNEXTDOOR Wins #1 + Spectacular Performances on January 16th’s 'M! Countdown'!

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Posted by Demian09 Thursday, January 16, 2025 3,567

The January 16th broadcast of Mnet's 'M! Countdown' was an electrifying night, with a star-studded lineup of performances and a thrilling win for BOYNEXTDOOR, who claimed the #1 spot.

Their hit track 'IF I SAY, I LOVE YOU' earned them their first victory, a monumental achievement for the rising boy group.

In their heartfelt acceptance speech, the members expressed gratitude to their fans, saying, “Thank you to all the NEXTs who believed in us. We couldn’t have done this without your unwavering support. This is just the beginning for BOYNEXTDOOR!”

The evening featured a mix of dynamic comebacks, emotional ballads, and high-energy stages, with artists showcasing their versatility and charisma.

Here’s a recap of the performances that lit up the night:

M.O.N.T impressed with a powerful performance of their emotional track 'OMW.'
SEO EVE stunned the audience with their hauntingly beautiful 'They Never Know.'
XLOV brought the party vibe with their fun and infectious 'I'mma Be.'
ODD YOUTH delivered an energetic stage of 'Best Friendz,' leaving the crowd buzzing.
n.SSign charmed fans with their sweet and romantic performance of 'Love Potion.'
dearALICE captivated the audience with their dreamy and elegant rendition of 'Ariana.'
WEi made a triumphant comeback with the emotional and intense 'NOT ENOUGH.'
ONEUS delivered a mesmerizing performance of their dynamic track 'Rupert's Drop' and 'IKUK'
BBGIRLS brought a playful vibe with their colorful stage for 'LOVE 2.'
RIIZE melted hearts with their sentimental and warm performance of 'Hug.'
IVE delivered the world premiere of their much-anticipated track 'REBEL HEART,' showcasing a mature and sophisticated side to their artistry.

The episode proved to be an unforgettable night, celebrating both established stars and rising talents in the industry. With BOYNEXTDOOR’s well-deserved win and a lineup packed with exceptional performances, 'M! Countdown' continues to highlight the vibrancy and passion of the K-pop scene.

Congratulations to BOYNEXTDOOR, and kudos to all the artists for creating such a memorable evening. Stay tuned for next week’s episode, where more surprises and stunning stages await.

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